Companies (September 07, 1998)
Index AAber ResourcesAkrokeri Ashanti Gold MinesAnatolia Minerals DevelopmentAsarcoAshanti GoldfieldsAZCO MiningBreakwater ResourcesCambiorCamphor VenturesCanarc ResourceClaude ResourcesDayton MiningD…
Francisco Gold Corp
MINING MARKETS & INVESTMENT NEWS — WESTERN MARKETS — Juniors take beating as western markets plunge
The Vancouver Stock Exchange composite index plunged through the 400 level during the report period Aug. 26-Sept. 1 to close at 388.86, down 41.55 points, or 9.7%. The mining index followed suite, she…
MINING MARKETS & INVESTMENT NEWS — LISTINGS & FINANCINGS — La Teko finds roost on TSE
Vancouver-based La Teko Resources (LAO-T) has been listed for trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange.Already a member of the Vancouver Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq board, the company is exploring for …
BASE METALS — Insular explores for Sierra Madre gold
An exploration program has kicked into gear at the El Diamante project in Mexico’s Sierra Madre gold belt.Insular Explorations (ISX-V), which is acquiring a 70% working interest in the gold-silver pro…
Geomaque optimizes mine
Estacion Llano, Mexico — Striving to keep ahead of slumping gold prices, Geomaque Explorations (GEO-T) continues to optimize operating performance at its wholly owned San Francisco gold mine.Since it…
MINING MARKETS & INVESTMENT NEWS — Aurizon Mines raises $7m for Casa Berardi
Vancouver-based Aurizon Mines (ARZ-T) has arranged a $7-million financing, proceeds from which will be used to acquire and explore the Casa Berardi gold mine in northwestern Quebec.The first installme…
LATIN AMERICA — Sand River revs up in Chihuahua
Expectations are running high at the Piedras Verdes project in Mexico’s Chihuahua state, where Sand River Resources (SRIV-C) is embarking on a 1,500- to 2,000-metre program of diamond drilling.The Van…
Sand River secures sizable Mexican land position
Sand River Resources (SRIV-C) has acquired a portfolio of 16 exploration projects, 14 of which are situated in Mexico.The company’s premier exploration and development target is the Macocozac property…
Companies (March 16, 1998)
Aber ResourcesAgnico-Eagle MinesAlberta EnergyAmerica GoldAnglo AmericanAnglogoldAntares Mining & ExplorationAshton MiningAur ResourcesAuridiam ConsolidatedBarrick GoldBolivar GoldfieldsBreakwater Res…
Francisco hits more gold
The latest drill results at Francisco Gold’s (FGX-V) wholly owned El Sauzal gold project in Mexico’s Chihuahua state are expected to expand reserves.Of the 29 drill holes recently completed, 85% inter…
STOCK MARKETS — VSE gains some ground while ASE ends week on down note — Drill results add value to Francisco; Kalahari benefits from Sunstate deal
The Vancouver Stock Exchange composite index added 2.07 points, or 0.3%, to close at 596.13 over the report period ended Jan 27. The mining index also finished on an up-note, gaining 5.45 points, or 1…
Francisco aims drills at Sauzal property
Junior Francisco Gold (FGX-V) has set up two diamond drill rigs at its Sauzal gold project in the northern Mexican state of Chihuahua.The $2-million program is expected to consist of 20 holes. During …